Q: Is 9,052,500 a Composite Number?

Why is 9,052,500 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 9,052,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 17 20 25 30 34 50 51 60 68 71 75 85 100 102 125 142 150 170 204 213 250 255 284 300 340 355 375 425 426 500 510 625 710 750 850 852 1,020 1,065 1,207 1,250 1,275 1,420 1,500 1,700 1,775 1,875 2,125 2,130 2,414 2,500 2,550 3,550 3,621 3,750 4,250 4,260 4,828 5,100 5,325 6,035 6,375 7,100 7,242 7,500 8,500 8,875 10,625 10,650 12,070 12,750 14,484 17,750 18,105 21,250 21,300 24,140 25,500 26,625 30,175 31,875 35,500 36,210 42,500 44,375 53,250 60,350 63,750 72,420 88,750 90,525 106,500 120,700 127,500 133,125 150,875 177,500 181,050 266,250 301,750 362,100 452,625 532,500 603,500 754,375 905,250 1,508,750 1,810,500 2,263,125 3,017,500 4,526,250 and 9,052,500, with no remainder.

Since 9,052,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,052,500, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).